Word: spacing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...relatively low in the world of high energy physics, the electrons and protons are traveling too slowly to penetrate through the earth's magnetic field and into the outer belt; by all rights, they should bounce off the magnetic lines of force and be deflected back into space...
...Heckscher's philosophy of parks is a deep commitment to the individual. "The great city would seem to be the very embodiment of the mass, the death of individualism in its most obvious and dramatic form," he explains. "Here are millions of men and women crowded together, lacking the space which gave to rural living a natural privacy and independence, dependent for their sustenance upon bread and circuses...
...Harvard group decides what kind of pictures will be taken daily. Their decision is sent to the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., and relayed to the Observatory in Cambridge...
...regional airlines, fare slicing still seems the best way to fill empty seats, most of which are vacant because their new jets provide increased capacity. Ozark, with an operating loss of $240,000 for the first nine months of the year, gives students and military men confirmed space at a 33% discount, lets clergymen fly on a standby basis for half fare. Next month it plans a $30 weekend special allowing a passenger to fly anywhere in the system from Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon. With a similar scheme, Mohawk increased its Saturday traffic by 46% during the first half...
...guest room is not only precast but completely pre-equipped. Everything from plumbing and wiring to light bulbs, bed linen and furniture (which is bolted to the floor or walls) is installed before the rooms leave a factory-like production line seven miles from the site. To allow workmen space to repair pipes and wires in later years, the room modules are set 20 inches apart and the resulting gaps in the hotel's facade are filled with brick. To provide corridors, the back of each room module comes with a 2½-ft. protruding concrete lip, which...